The stress is it a Risk Factor for the Medical Staff?

Authors

  • Ion Moleavin Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

stress, physicians, perception

Abstract

Stress represents a psychological and physiological dimension, which explains its introduction among the risk factors of pathogenesis. Physicians are affected all the time by stress; they are not only the people who treat the results of stress. The causes of stress that affect the medical staff overlap with the usual causes and there are also some other specific causes that induct greater psychological and physiological effects than usual. Causes like contamination, failure fear, loose of patient, the long work time, have bad effects. They determine tiredness. These terms are included by the medical staff in the definition of stress. The purpose of this article is to show the perception of stress in a group of physicians.

Author Biography

Ion Moleavin, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Faculty of Medicine

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Published

2011-09-28

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MEDICAL SCIENCES